The management of the University of Benin, UNIBEN on Thursday shut down academic activities in the institution indefinitely. The university in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, attributed the decision to the refusal of the students to shift grounds on their demands, NAN reports. Recall that the students on Wednesday took to the
Heavy Protest Erupts in UNIBEN ( video)
The students of the University of Benin, UNIBEN have staged a heavy protest today in the University campus over a protracted power outage in the school. Jkcyno blog gathered that the students could not have it anymore as the power outage, we reliably got has lasted for over 3 weeks. The students took the protest to
Tension in UNIBEN as student gets killed in Hostel (video)
All is not well in the University of Benin, UNIBEN as a student of the institution named Desmond, a kegite chiefoo also known as Mayor was gunned down in his hostel tonight. Apprehension heightens in the University premises as details of who killed the student is yet to be made known. His head was gruesomely shattered
Soldiers brutalize Uniben Students, allegedly vandalize cars (video)
Nigeria is unfortunately such a lawless nation where almost everything goes without any repercussion. Jkcyno news earlier reported that Uniben Students Clashed With Soldiers, Shut Down School Over New Naira Note (video) yesterday. There was a chaos yesterday in the University campus where soldiers were alleged to have tried to molest some students on the
Uniben Students Clash With Soldiers, Shut Down School Over New Naira Note (video)
Students of UNIBEN had some very intense chaotic moments with the Nigerian soldiers earlier today in the university environment,Jkcyno news reports. We gathered that some soldiers tried to bully the students on queue who were already frustrated while waiting to withdraw cash at the ATM. Jkcyno news gathered that the soldiers clashed with the students
Carter Oshodin, UNIBEN Official, Commits Suicide Over Hardship
Carter Oshodin, a staff member of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) , has committed suicide in Edo State. The deceased, who works as a data entry staff in the institution, committed suicide over alleged financial difficulty as a result of the strike by academic and non-academic Unions in Universities(ASUU) It was gathered that the deceased
Students stage Protest against ASUU strike (video)
The students of the Nigerian Federal Universities are becoming increasingly frustrated as ASUU and Federal Government have been using their future to play Ludo game. Jkcyno news earlier reported that Nigerian Students fixed date for Protest against ASUU strike. It was a move by few concerned students to further express their frustration to the Nigerian state. As
#ASUUStrike: UNIBEN students protest in solidarity for ASUU
Students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo State have barricaded the roads in a solidarity protest for the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The protesting students blocked the Benin-Lagos expressway in the school axis, resulting in outcoming and incoming vehicles getting stuck in gridlock. The UNIBEN students commenced the
22-year old Uniben Undergraduate Raped, killed inside RCCG church
A 22-year-old 100Level student of Microbiology at the University of Benin, Edo State, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, has been brutally raped and killed inside a church in the city while reading. The tragic incident, which happened three days ago, according to friends, saw her attackers smashing her head with a fire extinguisher and leaving her unconscious
UNIBEN Students Protest As Senate Shuts Down School (Pictures)
The Student Union Government at the University of Benin, Benin City, has issued a notice calling all students at the university for a peaceful demonstration against the hike in fees and charges by Council. The demonstration is to set off from June 12 Building on Thursday morning, at 7.00am. The union is asking for